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60 reading tutors are listed in Evanston, IL
The average rate is $23/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby reading tutors is 6 years
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As a babysitter, I have nine years of experience. I worked for six months as a full time nanny and started when the child was 4 months old. During college, I worked as a camp counselor, so I love crafts. I was a teacher's assistant in the Early Child Development Lab for two and a half years. At the daycare center, I worked with...
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"Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent. "
Reviewed by James G.
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Hello my name is Carmen I am CPR certificate I have nanny for 10years can give 7 reference I have nanny kids from 2 months to 13 years old I would help with house cleaning baking with the little one coloring reading all types of books and doing Art's and crafts with water paint I would take children to museums zoo parks and love...
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"Carmen has been watching our 11 month old for the past few weeks and has been fantastic! She genuinely engages with our baby girl and is very attentive to her needs. I currently work from home full time, so I...
Reviewed by Heather P.
Bonnie K.
Chicago, IL
$25-50/hr • 5 yrs exp
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I have tutored children of grade school age and higher, all subjects. I am great at making learning fun. I am a certified substitute teacher in northern Cook County. I have an extensive medical background, as I have worked in health care for over 15 years, and am also an EMT
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"Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom, which our kids were missing.
Thank you, Bonnie - you...
Reviewed by Lara S.
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Hello and thank you for reading my profile. My name is Karalin and I am currently looking for a family to spoil. I have been a full-time nanny in the Chicago area for over 18 years now. I prefer long-term positions. This is my profession and I love it! Teaching children in a way that they can understand is my passion. Over the...
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"K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc. "
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I am a classical musician and teacher with over 10 years of experience nannying and teaching all ages. Fully vaccinated!
I have worked with many families in Chicago, Iowa, and Colorado, doing occasional sitting and nannying for children and infants for over 15 years. Additionally, I previously had an almost two year placement...
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"Nora is a fun, professional, dedicated educator. I have known Nora for 6 years as a professional musician as well as a friend; she is always encouraging her students to be their best. Her students excel and...
Reviewed by Suzanne G.
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Hello! Does your child need aid in completing homework, studying for exams and maximizing learning? In the wake of COVID-19, education has become more complex, especially for children transitioning into full-time homeschooling. My goal is to aid in students needing help with homework, especially for those exclusively studying...
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"Asia (Beth) has been such a blessing to our family. Being a busy, working mom, I've needed the extra help tutoring the kids during Covid. Not only has she been such a positive addition to the kid's school...
Reviewed by Tracey K.
Lisa S.
Chicago, IL
$22-28/hr • 10 yrs exp
Experienced Teacher And Nanny Seeking Loving Family For Long-term Position
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I have 15 years of experience as a preschool teacher, 2 years as an infant teacher and 4 years as a nanny. As a nanny I also perform light housekeeping duties such as laundry, dishes, and meal prep. Occasionally I am responsible for drop off and pick up from school and escorting children to activities. As a teacher I was...
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"Lisa and I were co teachers in an infant classroom. She was very patient, loving, and active with the babies. She was very knowledgeable of infant milestones and DCFS rules and regulations. Lisa was always on...
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Luz H.
Chicago, IL
$28-30/hr • 9 yrs exp
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Hello everyone! I'm Luz experienced child care provider. In the past, I worked as a teacher in a private school in Mexico city before to moved to Chicago and every since I moved I've been working as a nanny and babysitter for multiple families so I have several years of experience in the child care field and excellent...
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"Luz was our nanny for almost two years while we were in Chicago. We were very sad to say goodbye to Luz when our family recently moved to Boulder, CO! We truly considered Luz as a part of our family. Luz is...
Reviewed by Allison F.
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Hello! I hope you're having a wonderful day! I am an experienced caregiver, former early childhood music, movement, and drama teaching artist and certified children's yoga instructor from Arizona, currently in search of a part-time nanny position/babysitting. I am a huge advocate of learning though play, and love to use singing,...
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"Very responsive, on time/early and smiles/outgoing with the boys, really appreciated the temp nanny work!"
Reviewed by Meghan K.
Ashley P.
Chicago, IL
$15-25/hr • 2 yrs exp
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Hi there! My name is Ashley. I am 23 years old and currently in my second year of teaching. I have had the pleasure of teaching both 3rd and 5th grade. I absolutely love working with kids and started at the early age of 10 years old. Since then, I have nannied and tutored for several years. I enjoy working with kiddos on their...
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"Ashley did an amazing job bonding with our seven-year-old son and for-year-old daughter. She definitely felt like part of the family and not just a babysitter. She was caring and loving to our kids, taught...
Reviewed by Gregory H.
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Hi there, I'm a mature, responsible, reliable, college graduated professional with more than 10 years experience working with children from 0 to 12 years of age in diverse home, school and daycare settings. Currently working full time and looking for Saturday/Sunday hours only.
I'm a mom of an 11 years old amazing girl, I'm CPR...
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"Eva is very loving and attentive to the children"
Reviewed by Jennifer P.
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Hello, parents! I have served as a tutor/mentor for my two younger sisters for their entire academic careers and substantially enjoyed the role to the extent that I sought it professionally two years ago. I believe tutoring is related to both intellectual and personal growth such that I strategize around the individual strengths...
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"Salma tutored my 7th grade son in math for 8 months prior to the shelter in place orders. She was very calm and consistent in working with a challenging student."
Reviewed by Susan T.
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My name is Michelle. I have been a nanny for over 20 years. I have 2 boys that are now young adults. I love my career as a nanny. I believe I am so much more. A role model, teacher and part of the family. I do lots of activities including arts and crafts, games, music, reading, and learning ABC's and numbers. I also help with...
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"Michelle has watched my older son after school and they have always gotten along very well! I am amazed at her ability to care for several children at a time and yet be able to provide them each with personal...
Reviewed by Irina H.
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I have been tutoring for about eight years and have worked with all ages, from elementary school to adult, in all the major academic subjects as well as test prep. I'm a Spanish speaker and a certified special education teacher as well.
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"Anna was very helpful and supportive to my daughter with completing her online Algebra 2 and chemistry classes. We really appreciated her willingness to come to our home and her flexibility with scheduling. She...
Reviewed by Heidi S.
Kisha J.
Chicago, IL
$36/hr • 3 yrs exp
You Will Not Regret Hiring Me To Care For Or Look After Your Little Ones!
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My name is Kisha, I am 19 with 3 years of experience caring for kids. I come from a large family which gave me plenty of opportunity to play around with kids and learn to care for them responsibly.
I am currently a full time pre law student and looking forward to the day I call myself a lawyer.
I adapt easily. Maybe your little...
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"Kisha was attentive to our children ages 2&7. She took them to play outside, made sure they weren’t hungry, played with them. And also cleaned our home washing all the dirty dishes, sweeping up the floors, and...
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I started in preschools in the 2. 5-3. 5 age group the gradually moved into substitute teaching. I have experience with special needs kids (autistic, paraplegic, blind, cognitive impairment, emotional/behavioral impairment). I have gathered several tricks in my time sub teaching and working in the preschool setting I would have...
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In my 10 plus years of caretaking, I have worked with many families with a variety of support needs. I have experience with all ages, ranging from infant to adult care, and with individuals with autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and other mental and physical disabilities. I am passionate about caretaking, and find great...
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I am from Brazil and I have been living in the US for four years now, and I have been a nanny ever since. I used to be an ESL teacher back in my country for kids from 4 to 14 years old, I was also an auxiliary teacher for autistic kids. Since I started as a nanny, I worked with ages from 2 months old to 5 years old. I love to...
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"Karla has been employed with us for over a year and we have been so grateful for her! She has been our 1 year old daughters nanny but really her best friend! She is so patient and kind & never called off once...
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As a young woman, I used to care for children of various family members.. Then I raised my own two daughters and they are now well adjusted and highly productive young adults. I have also been a Spanish Teacher in public and private schools and worked for a pre school child care program in Pennsylvania for a year.
My personal...
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"Alicia was our primary childcare provider for our daughter from 4 months up until her first birthday. She was a constant and positive presence throughout key stages of our daughter's first year. She showed a...
Reviewed by William K.
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Hi, I'm Ashton. I am a professional and experienced nanny who has a great passion for caring for and educating children. Not only have I worked in multiple daycare settings, but I also have 6 years of experience nannying for single families in private homes. Some duties that I have experience with are the following: Shuttling...
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"Ashton has been such an amazing care giver for our daughter over the past two plus years. She has been very reliable and always willing to help out at any time or day of the week. She has been a huge part of...
Reviewed by Marta P.
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Recent reading tutor reviews in Evanston, IL
Katherine B.
5.0
Smart, attentive, caring, and a good sense of humor. Katie is excellent.
- James G.
Carmen V.
5.0
Carmen has been wonderful. She's been with us since March, when I returned to work after maternity leave. She cares for our 7-month-old baby full-time, Monday through Friday, and he absolutely adores her. She is on time every day (early, even!), communicates with my husband and me and sends pictures...
- Care member
Bonnie K.
5.0
Bonnie was a full-time home school teacher for our two 9 y.o. kids. She brought with her a lot of structure, expertise, and a sense of a real classroom, which our kids were missing.
Thank you, Bonnie - you helped our kids a great deal!
- Lara S.
Karalin D.
5.0
K worked for my family for 5 years. She did everything that was expected of her and more. Took care of 2 children, cooked, cleaned, did laundry, etc.
- Care member
Nora S.
5.0
We've worked with Nora a handful of times and she is always punctual, helpful and makes us feel so comfortable! Our son has been uneasy sometimes as we're trying to rush out the door and she did such a great job of soothing him and taking over so we could leave without worry. We're so glad to have...
- Maddy F.
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FAQs for finding reading tutors in Evanston, IL
How much do reading tutors charge near me in Evanston, IL?
Hiring a local reading tutor in Evanston, IL on Care.com will cost an average of $23.60 per hour as of May 2024. This rate may vary depending on the experience each candidate has, how often you will need them to help your child with reading and the age of your child.
How can I find a reading tutor near me in Evanston, IL?
Care.com currently has 20 reading tutors in Evanston, IL. You can search for candidates by their distance from Evanston and compare your options by hourly rate, the experience each reading tutor has and the specific skills they can teach. You can also see reviews from other families in Evanston that have worked with a reading tutor you're interested in.
What questions should I ask a potential reading tutor in Evanston, IL?
The goal of hiring a reading tutor is to improve your child's grades and vocabulary. Ask questions about the process each tutor uses to get these results from the kids they've worked with in the past. Also ask each reading tutor if they are familiar with some of the goals the schools in Evanston have. Finally, see how long they are willing to commit to helping your child with their reading tasks. Your child may only need a few tutoring sessions or long-term help with their reading that could require the tutor to stay with them the entire school year.
How can I safely hire a reading tutor for my child near me in Evanston, IL?
When hiring a reading tutor, parents are likely concerned about safety. To help you find a reading tutor safely near you in Evanston, IL, we ask all reading tutors listed on Care.com to complete a background check known as a CareCheck (look for a badge on their profile that shares when they had this background check run). However, to safely hire a reading tutor, we strongly advise you to do your own research by requesting references, interviewing multiple candidates, and running an independent background check.
What types of reading tutors near me in Evanston, IL can I hire?
With the help of Care.com, you can find the best reading tutors for your child. You can find tutors for reading at all levels. From learning how phonics work to improving reading comprehension. Once your child gets older, you may even want to switch to a writing tutor who can help them develop their writing skills alongside their reading comprehension skills.